Texas · population 9,686
Lead pipes in Vidor, TX
1,724 lines still unidentified
Most of Vidor (population 9,686) gets its water from Orange County WCID 1. It reported no confirmed lead service lines, but 1,724 of 4,447 lines are still listed as unknown material, so lead hasn't been ruled out.
0% of Orange County WCID 1's service lines are lead or galvanized requiring replacement, lower than the Texas average (1.2%) and lower than the national average (3.1%).
- Lead 0%
- Galvanized (replace) 0%
- Unknown 39%
- Non-lead 61%
Latest lead test for Orange County WCID 1 (Jan 2023–Dec 2025): 1.9 ppb at the 90th percentile, against a 15 ppb federal action level. Full test history.
Compliance record: EPA lists 1 Lead and Copper Rule violation since 2015 for Orange County WCID 1.
Water systems serving Vidor
| Water system | Lead | Galv. | Unknown | % lead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orange County WCID 1Main system | 0 | 0 | 1,724 | 0% |
Matched from EPA water system service area boundaries and the cities each system reports serving. Edges of the city may be served by a neighboring system; your water bill names your utility.
Check your address in Vidor
The counts above cover the whole water system. To see whether your line is lead, look up your address on Orange County WCID 1's official inventory. Utilities had to make these public by October 16, 2024.
No map yet? Do the 2-minute scratch and magnet test.
Protect your drinking water
If your line is lead, galvanized or unknown, use a filter certified to NSF/ANSI 53 for lead for drinking, cooking and baby formula, and use only cold water.
Choosing a lead-certified filter · Testing your water · Replacement cost
Nearby cities
- Nederland735 unknown
- Bridgeno lead reported
- Port Neches46 lead + galv. lines
- Pinehurstno lead reported
- Grovesno lead reported
- Orange730 lead + galv. lines
- West Orangeno lead reported
- Lumbertonno lead reported
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Questions
Does Vidor, TX have lead pipes?
None are confirmed, but Orange County WCID 1 still lists 1,724 service lines as unknown material.
Who supplies water to Vidor?
EPA's service area maps place most of Vidor in Orange County WCID 1's service area (PWSID TX1810005).
How do I check whether my Vidor home has a lead service line?
Search your address on Orange County WCID 1's service line inventory map. You can also scratch the pipe where water enters your home: lead is soft, dull gray, scratches to shiny silver and doesn't attract a magnet.
When will lead pipes in Vidor be replaced?
EPA's Lead and Copper Rule Improvements require most systems to replace lead and galvanized-requiring-replacement lines by December 31, 2037. Ask Orange County WCID 1 whether your street is scheduled and whether it covers the private side.